1. Review for Final Exam
Journalism

2. 50 Multiple Choice News Writing 15 Headlines 3 Pictures/Captions 3
Layout/Design 8
Sports Writing 5
Opinion Writing 5
Broadcast 10
Other 1

3. Two Editing portions 25 points each One focuses on news writing
One focuses on broadcast writing.

4. News Writing (40) Chapters 6, 7 and 8 Writing Leads AP Style
Attribution
People’s names.

5. News Writing Sample Question
In news writing, what must every person's name include upon their first mention in the story?
Their age
Their title
Their middle initial
Their hometown
Mr., Ms. or Mrs.

6. News Writing Sample Question
In AP style, which of the following is an incorrect number?
four
400
400,000,000
400 million
40 billion

7. News Writing
Activity

8. Headlines (3) Chapter 7 Present tense
Remove minor words like “an” and “and.”

9. Headlines Sample Question
If something happened yesterday, in which tense should the verb be in a headline describing that event?
past
present
future
past participle
none of the above

10. Pictures / Captions (3)
Chapter 18
Captions in present tense

11. Pictures/Captions Sample Question
In a picture, it is best to have a person's eye's about one-third of the way down from the top of the picture. What is this principle called?
Dominance Theory
Rule of Thirds
Attribution Style
Newsworthy Qualities
Inverted Pyramid

12. Layout and Design (8)
Chapter 10
Fonts: sizes and types
Terminology.

13. Layout/Design Sample Question
What is the space between columns of text called?
margin
buffer
gutter
dead space
masthead

14. Sports Writing (5)
Chapter 12
Pre-game
Game
Post-Game
Bias.

15. Sports Sample Question
Which of the following best describes a pre-game story?
A preview of an upcoming game
The details of a game played many months ago
The details of a recently played game
A look ahead to next season
A feature on some aspect of a recently played game the does not focus on the final score

16. Opinion Writing (5) Chapter 13 Editorial vs. Column
Parts of an Opinion piece
Purpose of an Opinion piece.

17. Opinion Sample Question
No sample question
What a waste of a slide.

18. Broadcast Writing (35)
Chapter 15
Broadcast style
Writing rules.

19. Broadcast Sample Question
Where must the attribution appear in broadcast writing?
-- before the quote
-- after the quote
-- in the middle of the quote

20. Broadcast Writing (35)
Activity

21. Review for Final Exam June 6 or 7 All you need is a #2 pencil
I will collect books on June 10 or 11
Good luck!